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Sat, Oct 11 · Week 7 · Conference game

Northwestern at Penn State weather recap

NorthwesternWildcats · 7-6 · Big Ten
22
atFinal
Penn StateNittany Lions · 7-6 · Big Ten
21
Kickoff
Venue
Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA
TV
FS1
The short answer

Northwestern at Penn State has been played. Final: Northwestern 22, Penn State 21. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.

Kickoff forecast (final issued)

Forecast not available yet

Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.

Typical October at the stadium: highs near 63°17°, lows near 45°7°, rain on 32% of days.


Stadium

Beaver Stadium

Stadium page
Beaver Stadium
Location
University Park, PA
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Field runs
southeast to northwest
Elevation
1,142 ft348 m
Map
Typical in October

Highs near 63°17°, lows near 45°7°. Rain on 32% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 19%, freezing on 6%. 10-year average.

Series history

Northwestern leads 1-0

1 meeting tracked here since 2026 · Northwestern won the last meeting (recent seasons only, not the all-time record).

Last 1 meetings
SeasonDateGameResultSite
2026Oct 3Penn State at NorthwesternNorthwestern 34-13Ryan Field

Northwestern vs Penn State: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Beaver Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 10, 2026USC at Penn State31–2359°15° · dry · 11 mph17 km/h gusts
Q&A

Northwestern at Penn State: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Northwestern at Penn State?

Northwestern at Penn State has been played. Final: Northwestern 22, Penn State 21. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.

Does Beaver Stadium have a roof?

No. Beaver Stadium is an open-air stadium with a grass field, so the weather plays a part.